boorishness's Usage Examples:

The old prince used to approve of them for their endurance at work when they came to Bald Hills to help with the harvest or to dig ponds, and ditches, but he disliked them for their boorishness.

"My mistress, daughter of General in Chief Prince Nicholas Bolkonski who died on the fifteenth of this month, finding herself in difficulties owing to the boorishness of these people"--he pointed to the peasants--"asks you to come up to the house.

He may think that this makes him sound authoritative, when all it actually does is display boorishness and a limited vocabulary.

Synonyms:

uncouthness, inelegance,

Antonyms:

politeness, tastefulness, elegance,